the.com/resource allocation
deciding who gets the pie before anyone admits the pie is too small.
means the process of dividing limited time, money, people, or stuff among competing demands that all feel urgent.
from rooted in economics and military logistics, where commanders had to decide which unit got the last of the ammunition, then handed the same headache to managers, governments, and app developers.
opportunity costevery yes is a hidden no elsewhere
linear programmingmath built entirely to optimize this problem
triage originbattlefield medicine allocates care by survival odds
zero-sum mythmost allocation problems aren't actually fixed pies